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Indonesian
Etymology
utus + -an.
Noun
utusan (first-person possessive utusanku, second-person possessive utusanmu, third-person possessive utusannya)
- messenger, delegate, courier
Malay
Etymology
utus + -an.
Noun
utusan (Jawi spelling اوتوسن, plural utusan-utusan, informal 1st possessive utusanku, 2nd possessive utusanmu, 3rd possessive utusannya)
- message
- messenger, delegate, courier
Further reading
Tagalog
Etymology
From utos + -an.
Pronunciation
Noun
utusán (Baybayin spelling ᜂᜆᜓᜐᜈ᜔)
- errand boy; messenger
- Synonym: mensahero
- servant
- Synonym: alila
- houseboy; housegirl; housemaid
- Synonym: katulong
See also
Verb
utusan (complete inutusan, progressive inuutusan, contemplative uutusan, 2nd object trigger, Baybayin spelling ᜂᜆᜓᜐᜈ᜔)
- to send (someone) for an errand
- to order or command (someone) to do something
Conjugation
Verb conjugation for utusan
Ternate
Etymology
From Malay utusan.
Pronunciation
Noun
utusan
- a representative
References
- Rika Hayami-Allen (2001) A descriptive study of the language of Ternate, the northern Moluccas, Indonesia, University of Pittsburgh